The Informed Chiropractor Podcast

The Informed Chiropractor Podcast

Hosted by: Dr. Don MacDonald

Dive into the vibrant world of chiropractic care through a Polyvagal Lens with ”The Informed Chiropractor.” Hosted by Dr. Don MacDonald, this illuminating series explores chiropractic’s vitalistic and salutogenic...

Episodes

The Vision of the ASRF for the Chiropractic Research Revolution || Dr. Ryan Seaman

Season #2

In this interview with Dr. Ryan Seaman, hosted by Dr. Don Macdonald, he shared his journey from practicing a pain-based model to achieving significant growth in his chiropractic practice in Loxton, South...
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A NECESSARY ENDING || 5 lessons from losing Lux.

Season #2

In this heartfelt solo episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Don MacDonald shares the profound personal journey of saying goodbye to Lux, Brandi, and his beloved dog of over 12 years. Through the lens of Dr. Henry...
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How Two Chiropractors Survived Financial Chaos and Doubled Their Practice With One Simple Shift

Season #2

In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Don sits down with Dr. Sarah and Dr. Travis, who jointly run a chiropractic practice in Dawson Creek, BC, Canada, to talk about their journey from struggling in...
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The Journey from Self-Doubt to Success: A Young Chiropractor’s Story

Season #2

HOST: Dr. Don Macdonald Guest: Dr. Talissa Shekelton This is a special episode of the Informed Chiropractor podcast. We have Dr. Talissa, who is not only a chiropractor but also a chiropractor’s patient herself. Her...
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Thriving in Practice, Mindset & Patient Care…..The Chiropractor’s Roadmap

Season #2

🎙 Host: Dr. Don Macdonald 🎙 Guest: Dr. Rachel Swan In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Don Macdonald sits down with Dr. Rachel Swan to discuss her journey in chiropractic, the impact of mentorship, and...
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Leveling Up Your Chiropractor’s game in 2025... Real Talk, Resolutions, and Self-Integrity.

Season #2

This is another solo episode of The Informed Chiropractor Podcast with Dr. Don, He  shares practical advice and strategies to help chiropractors grow their practice and thrive in 2025. From handling real-life...
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90 Days Changed Everything: Dr. Ali Miller's Chiropractic Success Story

Season #2

In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Ali talks about how her passion for helping children and families shaped her journey into chiropractic care. Inspired by her mother’s life-changing experience with...
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5 Ways to Improve Your Regulatory Reserves for High Performance

Season #2

In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Don MacDonald explains how strengthening your regulatory reserves supports peak performance in life and practice. Using insights from Polyvagal Theory, Dr. MacDonald...
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Specialized Adjustments for Pregnant Women And Pediatric Care

Season #2

In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Nicole Leaderman, an expert in chiropractic care for pregnant women and children joins us to discuss the unique needs and benefits of chiropractic adjustments for...
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Balancing Life and Chiropractic Practice: A Conversation with Dr. Tanya Chambers

Season #2 Episode #2

In this episode of the The Informed Chiropractor podcast, host Dr. Don McDonald speaks with Dr. Tanya Chambers, a chiropractor from Ontario. Dr. Chambers discusses her journey into chiropractic, sharing that she was...
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The Informed Chiropractor: Rebranding and Evolution with Chiropractic and the Polyvagal Theory

Season #2 Episode #1

After a hiatus, Dr. Don is relaunching the podcast today with a brand new name. In this solo episode, Dr. Don discusses rebranding from Vitality Shift Podcast for Chiropractors to The Informed Chiropractor and how the...
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